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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,171,974.96, 9,259,440.52 and 2,575,741.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,171,974.96, 9,259,440.52 and 2,575,741.44 is: 3,864,229.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,171,974.96 : 9,259,440.52 = 2,575,741.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,171,974.96/9,259,440.52 = 2,575,741.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,171,974.96x = 9,259,440.52 × 2,575,741.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,171,974.96x = 23,849,924,658,579.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,849,924,658,579.15/6,171,974.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,864,229.01

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